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Genesis 25:22

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22 And the children struggled together within her; and she said, If it be so, why am I thus? And she went to inquire of the LORD.

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Arcana Coelestia #3277

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3277. And they dwelt from Havilah unto Shur, that is before Egypt, as thou goest toward Assyria. This signifies the extension of intelligence; and he fell upon the faces of all his brethren, signifies contentions respecting truth, but that he was superior; as is evident from what is said above (n. 115, 1951), where these expressions are explained.

  
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